Smokehouse Clerk PT at Lowes Foods in Southport, NC

Summary: Lowes Foods is a family-owned and growing company that is excited to welcome new team members. The Smokehouse Clerk role focuses on providing engaging service to guests, preparing food, and maintaining high operational standards in the department. Responsibilities: - Provides fun, friendly and engaging service - Actively engage guests through freshly prepared Smokehouse samples and story-selling - Perform activities outlined in the Pit Master character performance description - Operate the department according to strict merchandising and operational standards - Ensure the quality of product for sale meets Lowes Foods standards - Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department according to Lowes Foods standards - Perform product preparation, receiving, ordering, stocking and guest service as necessary to achieve standards - Maintain HACCP required product information log sheets as necessary - Perform light meat cutting duties as needed - Perform all other duties as assigned by management - Perform PA announcements Required Qualifications: - Provides fun, friendly and engaging service - Actively engage guests through freshly prepared Smokehouse samples and story-selling - Perform activities outlined in the Pit Master character performance description - Operate the department according to strict merchandising and operational standards - Ensure the quality of product for sale meets Lowes Foods standards - Maintain sanitation and safety throughout the department according to Lowes Foods standards - Perform product preparation, receiving, ordering, stocking and guest service as necessary to achieve standards - Maintain HACCP required product information log sheets as necessary - Perform light meat cutting duties as needed - Perform all other duties as assigned by management - Perform PA announcements - Friendly, energetic and outgoing personality - Must be able to actively engage guests and be willing to have fun with our guests - Willingness to perform in front of large crowd and draw attention to the Smokehouse department - Ability to perform multiple tasks, simultaneously - Ability to work well with others - Ability to lift 25 lbs. consistently and 50 lbs. occasionally - Previous meat cutting/trimming experience - Ability to read and understand information and direction - Knowledge of deli as well as meat department operations - Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn multiple tasks and technical requirements of the job - Effective communication, guest service, and selling skills - Must be at least 18 years old - Ability to bend, kneel and stand for extended periods of time - Ability to effectively communicate with, and take direction from supervision - Ability to work well with computers Preferred Qualifications: - Previous Culinary knowledge and/or background preferred Required Skills: Meat cutting, Culinary knowledge, Deli operations, Meat department operations, HACCP product information logging, Product preparation, Ordering, Stocking Benefits: Get paid weekly or opt in Daily Pay!, Flexible schedules, Excellent benefits including a 401K and Pension Plan, Tuition assistance